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Location The Candle Lake project is located in Central
Saskatchewan, in the Fort a La Corne kimberlite trend.
Candle Lake maintains all-season access and is proximal
to infrastructure, services, and skilled labour. This
project involves 2 diamond bearing kimberlites on 44
claims or 22,114 hectars of land.
  Kimberlites C29/30 Kimberlite
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16 historical drill holes
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Potential 100+ million tonnes
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Tested 2,055 kg core to date:
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Average grades to 24 cpht
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Interval grades to 136 cpht
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Average stone counts are
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7.4 st./10kg,
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Maximum of 37.2 st./10kg
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Recovery of 41 macrodiamonds
from this small sample
Compelling Aspects of Candle Lake
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Large Potential Tonnage - up to
100 million tonnes
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Large Stone Potential
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Proven macrodiamond content;
strong similarities to FalC
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5 - 20 carat stones recovered
by Shore Gold and the FalC JV
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Potential for 25 million
carats in the ground at Candle Lake
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High average value potential
similar to FalC
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Well-defined Evaluation Program
to provide geology, geometry and grade
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